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Fastest to 13000 runs in ODI Cricket: Crossing the mark of 13,000 runs is a huge achievement for any batsman in the history of One Day International. India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli has created history by reaching this figure the fastest. Kohli is the fifth and second Indian batsman in the world to score 13,000 runs in ODI cricket. Apart from him, four veteran batsmen are also included in this list. Here we are going to tell you, from Virat Kohli to Kumar Sangakkara, who are the top-5 batsmen who scored the fastest 13,000 ODI runs?
Top-5 batsmen who scored fastest 13,000 runs in One Day International
1. Virat Kohli (India) – 267 innings
India’s legendary batsman Virat Kohli is at number one in the list of top-5 batsmen who have scored the fastest 13,000 runs in One Day International. Virat has completed 13,000 runs in 267 innings of 278 ODI matches.
2. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 321 innings
India’s great batsman Sachin Tendulkar is second in the list of batsmen who scored the fastest 13,000 runs in One Day International. Sachin had completed 13,000 runs in 321 innings of 330 ODI matches.
3. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 341 innings
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is third in the list of batsmen who have scored the fastest 13,000 runs in One Day Internationals. Ponting had completed 13,000 runs in 341 innings of 350 ODI matches.
4. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) – 363 innings
Former Sri Lankan wicketkeeper batsman Kumar Sangakkara is at fourth place in the list of batsmen who have scored the fastest 13,000 runs in One Day International. Sangakkara completed 13,000 runs in 363 innings of 386 ODI matches.
5. Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – 416 innings
Former Sri Lankan opener Sanath Jayasuriya is at fifth place in the list of batsmen who have scored the fastest 13,000 runs in One Day International. Jayasuriya had completed 13,000 runs in 416 innings of 428 ODI matches.
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